EU Safety Gate · Report-2020-20
Particle filter mask
The product bears a CE marking but is not certified as protective equipment by a relevant body. Additionally, the particle/filter retention of the material is insufficient (measured value ≤ 68.5 %). Consequently, an excessive amount of particles or microorganisms might pass through the mask, increasing the risk of infection if not combined with additional protective measures. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation.
- Published
- 15 May 2020
- Notifying authority
- Luxembourg
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Destruction of the product. Date of entry into force: 08/05/2020
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/00742/20
- Model
- YK01 FFP2
Classification
- Category
- Protective equipment
- Risk type
- Health risk / other
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Folded respiratory protective half-face filter mask of category FFP2 (EN 149), with nose clip and elastic bands to secure it behind the ears.